Composite FX: Mosquito XEL

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Market original model designation
Mosquito XEL
Market model designation (english translation or spelling)
Mosquito XEL
Country of manufacture
USA
Config info
Rotorcraft typeHelicopter
Config
Single rotor
Way of counteracting main rotor torque
Tail rotor
Weights
Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW)
265
kg
(...)
277
kg
Manufacturers empty weight (MEW)
142
kg
(...)
142
kg
Cabin and cockpit
Maximum number of people onboard
1
External dimensions
Fuselage length
4.88
m
Width
1.57
m
Height
2.13
m
Total length (rotors turning)
6.55
m
Main rotor
Main rotor diameter
5.91
m
(...)
5.94
m
Main rotor angular speed
540
rpm
Tail rotor
Tail rotor diameter
1.02
m
Tail rotor angular speed
2450
rpm
(...)
2500
rpm
Powerplant
Engine model
Compact Radial Engines MZ202
Engine type
Piston
Number of engines
1
Total maximum power
60
HP
Fuel system
Fuel tank capacity
19
l
Performance
Maximum horizontal flight speed (Vh)
129
km/h
(...)
113
km/h
Cruise speed (Vc)
113
km/h
(...)
97
km/h
Best rate of climb
4.6
m/s
Hover ceiling IGE
2438
m
Hover ceiling OGE
1981
m
Maximum range
97
km
Maximum flight endurance
1
h
(...)
2.20
h
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